Chrome
freedom or permission to enter, speak with or use.
access
to make known; to give or exchange information.
communicate
an electronic device for processing, storing, and displaying data at high speeds.
computer
an invention that does a particular thing.
device
a global computer network. It links together millions of computers and smaller computer networks, and allows for information, communication, retail and many other functions.
internet
a string of numbers that identifies a computer, a network or another device on the internet.
IP address
a connected system of computers and machines that allows information to be shared.
network
a direction to a computer or machine to give information or do an task.
request
broadcast or send (such as an electronic signal).
transmit
a set of connected pages, like a home page, on the World Wide Web that are usually maintained by a single individual or organization.
website
T/F Two computers must be connected with a wire to communicate.
False
T/F Underwater wires connect networks across continents.
True
What do you need to know to access a website?
Domain name
Without the ___________, it’s hard to imagine the Internet having the sort of global penetration that it enjoys today.
web
In March of 1989 Tim Berners-Lee wrote a proposal that outlined the concept we know today as the ______.
World Wide Web
___________(acronym)was one of the most prominent and successful of these early network research projects, and led to the development of communication protocols that allowed for internetworking: the connection of different computer networks, and an idea fundamental to the eventual creation of the Internet as we know it today.
ARPANET- Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
In what year did the The Internet stood fully on its own and became a commercially-supported network of networks that would stand or fall based on its own merits.
1995
The most popular domain names are those ending in ____________.
.com
What does ISP stand for?
Internet Service Provider
In 1992, the first browser called _________ was introduced.
Mosaic
What two colleges were the first to communicate over the internet?
Stanford and UCLA
What was the most popular social network in 2003?
My Space
What is Unsolicited commercial email?
Spam
Who is considered to be the founder of the World Wide Web?
Tim Berners-Lee
The DNS (Domain Name System) links websites and _________.
IP address